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Observation period
Oct 2024
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Forecast
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Highest
132.81 POINT on Aug 31, 2024
Lowest
11.65 POINT on Jun 30, 1950
About Belgium consumer price index
In Belgium, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) gauges the general fluctuation in consumer prices by tracking a diverse selection of goods and services over time. Widely embraced as the primary indicator of inflation, it is closely monitored by policymakers, businesses, and other market participants.
Core CPI captures the variations in the prices of goods and services, but unlike CPI, it excludes those originating from the food and energy sectors. Core CPI helps to determine the influence of increasing prices on consumer income.
The highest Belgium consumer price index ever is 132.81 POINT.
The lowest Belgium consumer price index ever is 11.65 POINT.
Last month Belgium consumer price index was 132.79 POINT, and the month before that it reached 132.15 POINT.